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Archivolt
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) More commonly, the molding or other ornaments with which the wall face of the voussoirs of an arch is charged.
(2):
(n.) The architectural member surrounding the curved opening of an arch, corresponding to the architrave in the case of a square opening.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Archivolt'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/archivolt.html. 1828.